Managing the Consequences of Weather, Climate, and Ocean Extremes in Our Warming World

Managing the Consequences of Weather, Climate, and Ocean Extremes in Our Warming World examines the impacts of weather and climate extremes and evaluates the steps that might be done to mitigate the negative effects of these extremes. The information is targeted and given in a cohesive and complete manner due to the author's broad and in-depth subject area expertise. The book complements the previously published volume Science of Weather, Climate and Ocean Extremes and will help professionals gain an authoritative, evidence-based, and practice-relevant understanding of the significant risks to the future performance of the human and natural systems they are managing. Includes assessments, advice, and recommendations of extreme weather and climate events Features case studies from around the globe to provide further context to the research Covers weather, climate, and oceanic extremes, as well as experiences and possibilities for controlling them INDICE: 1. Introduction OverviewPart I: Consequences 2. Consequences of Extremes: Methods3. Consequences of Weather, Climate and Ocean ExtremesPart II: Countermeasures 4. Managing the Current and Anticipated Consequences of Weather, Climate and Ocean Extremes5. Global-level Perspectives on Managing Weather, Climate and Ocean Extremes 6. National Experiences and Opportunities for Managing Weather, Climate and Ocean Extremes 7. Local-level Perspectives on Managing Weather and Climate Extremes 8. Monitoring and Evaluating Management Interventions 9. Reflections and Foresights

• ISBN: 978-0-323-95102-9
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 325
• Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2023
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés